Walking YZ Educational Consulting Services
with Jack O'Connor -
Federal Education Program Specialist
Jack O’Connor – Federal Education Program Specialist
With over 25 years of leadership in federal education programs, Jack O’Connor brings unmatched expertise to districts, schools, and educational leaders across Montana and beyond. Having spent 18 years at the Montana Office of Public Instruction—including service as State Title I Director, School Improvement Unit Manager, and Private School Ombudsman—Jack has overseen nearly every major federal education program, including:
Services Offered
Federal Program Monitoring Support
Why Choose Walking YZ?
✅ Proven State-Level Leadership – Decades of hands-on program oversight.
✅ Deep Compliance Expertise – Knows the regulations inside and out—because he wrote many of them.
✅ Practical, Results-Oriented Approach – Focused on building programs that improve student outcomes.
📞 Contact Jack O’Connor for rates and availability.
📧 [email protected]
🌐 Walking YZ Educational Consulting Services – Helping schools turn policy into practice.
Costs:
$150/hour plus expenses for all services.
Lodging Expenses
Travel
1⁄2 day travel (total of 4 hours or less) $50
Full day travel (greater than 4 hours) $100
Mileage
.67/mile reimbursement
Meals
$18 Breakfast
$20 Lunch
$31 Dinner
Note: Training: Title I 101 – From Law into Practice has a separate pricing schedule. Please contact us for information.
Register for services at: https://forms.gle/YA3sMsnSpEaAhwk99
For more information, contact [email protected] or [email protected]
with Jack O'Connor -
Federal Education Program Specialist
Jack O’Connor – Federal Education Program Specialist
With over 25 years of leadership in federal education programs, Jack O’Connor brings unmatched expertise to districts, schools, and educational leaders across Montana and beyond. Having spent 18 years at the Montana Office of Public Instruction—including service as State Title I Director, School Improvement Unit Manager, and Private School Ombudsman—Jack has overseen nearly every major federal education program, including:
- Title I, Parts A, C, and D
- Title II, Part A
- Title III
- Title V (RLIS)
- Title IX (McKinney-Vento Homeless Education)
Services Offered
Federal Program Monitoring Support
- Expert guidance for districts undergoing monitoring for Title I, II, III, IV, and VB programs.
- Step-by-step assistance with gathering documentation, meeting federal form requirements (TransACT), submitting materials, and resolving findings.
- Long-term program improvement planning to boost student achievement.
- Transition planning from Targeted Assistance to Schoolwide Title I programs.
- Comprehensive Needs Assessment facilitation.
- MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports) integration.
- Development, implementation, and evaluation of both Targeted Assistance and Schoolwide plans.
- Hands-on support for Title I, II, III, IVA, and VB sections of the Egrants Consolidated Application.
- Goal setting, narrative development, and compliance review.
- Budget and staffing (FTE) validation for alignment with program requirements.
- Facilitation of equitable consultation meetings between public districts and private/non-public schools.
- Assistance with required forms, equitable share agreements, and program design.
- Support for developing, implementing, and evaluating effective federally funded services.
- Practical training to help administrators and educators design and sustain high-quality Title I programs.
- Creation of a Title I Desk Manual for consistent program management—critical during leadership or staff transitions and for monitoring readiness.
Why Choose Walking YZ?
✅ Proven State-Level Leadership – Decades of hands-on program oversight.
✅ Deep Compliance Expertise – Knows the regulations inside and out—because he wrote many of them.
✅ Practical, Results-Oriented Approach – Focused on building programs that improve student outcomes.
📞 Contact Jack O’Connor for rates and availability.
📧 [email protected]
🌐 Walking YZ Educational Consulting Services – Helping schools turn policy into practice.
Costs:
$150/hour plus expenses for all services.
Lodging Expenses
Travel
1⁄2 day travel (total of 4 hours or less) $50
Full day travel (greater than 4 hours) $100
Mileage
.67/mile reimbursement
Meals
$18 Breakfast
$20 Lunch
$31 Dinner
Note: Training: Title I 101 – From Law into Practice has a separate pricing schedule. Please contact us for information.
Register for services at: https://forms.gle/YA3sMsnSpEaAhwk99
For more information, contact [email protected] or [email protected]
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